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Saving Private Ryan: 21 facts you didn’t know? Mel Gibson was considered for Capt Miller…seriously!!!!

Saving Private Ryan is a 1998 film set during the Invasion of Normandy in June 1944. It was directed by Steven Spielberg and stars Tom…

Japanese PM Latest Leader to Turn Down Putin Invite for WWII Victory Day Commemorations

Japanese PM Shinzo Abe officially turned down Putin’s invitation to commemorate WWII Victory Day in Moscow this coming May 9 making him the latest in…

Invasion of Normandy – a D-Day veteran receives an award from the French government

Invasion of Normandy

Last year, the French government contacted the British Ministry of Defence to inform them that they wanted to recognize the brave surviving WWII veterans for…

Scars of WWII – Czech Republic determined to rid the country of the Nazis’ mess

It is said that wars leave permanent scars on the face of history. This becomes even more evident in the case of a world war,…

The Mighty Eigth – B-17 Flying Fortress in Formation

If you love to see a B-17 Flying Fortress fly then you will surely love to see B-17 bombers of the Mighty Eight flying in…

Obsession of War Relics – Dinh Van Loc from Vietnam has a love for Vietnam War stuff

32-year-old Dinh Van Loc, a mattress maker from Vietnam, has an obsession with war relics from the US–Vietnam war. His house gives an impression of…

Skydivers jump off ‘Flying Fortress’ WW2 bomber – help raise money for a charity

WW2 bomber

A group of ten skydivers had the experience of their lifetime when they were given an opportunity to jump from the bomb bay doors of…

Rescued Film Project – Photographs of WW2 by an unknown soldier

The Second World War is considered to be the most filmed and photographed conflict in recorded history. There were photographers with the armies, recording every…

Wehrmacht In Combat – RARE WWII COLOR FOOTAGE

See this astonishing combat footage from WWII! Watch, as it begins with the German soldiers marching in their famous or, depending on your preference, infamous…

ARMOURED WARFARE IN THE VIETNAM WAR – Review by Mark Barnes

Not so much hot but warmishly on the heals of the magnificent RAF in the Cold War album in this series comes this equally as…

Want to see inside a U-boat?? Then look here for 42 stunning images!

German submarine U-995 was a German Type VIIC/41 U-boat of the Kriegsmarine. She was laid down on 25 November 1942 in Hamburg, Germany, and was…

Mine Craft: Old mines turned into furniture – expect they cost a bomb (See what we have done there?!)

When Russia pulled out of Estonia in the 1990s, they detonated or burned all remaining ordnance, leaving a sea of scrap in their wake. Much…